Singapore
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.31%; Top stock is SGX
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.31%; Top stock is SGX
SGX is the top stock with a 4.29% increase.
SG, Chile, NZ form joint working group on trade and green economy
The joint working group will provide recommendations to Ministers in 2025.
Kok Tong Transport & Engineering Works wins bid for Jalan Papan Plot 5 site
Kok Tong Transport & Engineering Works won the bid for $3.45m.
SG, APEC work on promoting sustainable and inclusive trade
Digital trade, climate change, and clean energy transition are amongst Singapore’s focus areas.
PropNex Limited's H1 2024 profit declines to $19.45m
Interim dividend stood at 2.25 cents per share.
Singapore launches Overseas Markets Immersion Programme
This aims to provide firms some funds to send Singaporeans overseas for career development.
Net zero buildings will command higher occupancy, rents: Colliers Singapore
Net zero buildings often lead to significant long-term savings.
DBS, UnionPay launch multi-currency debit card
Cardholders can make direct payments in 14 currencies.
Woodlands Health, SUSS to develop certification in human factors
The programme is expected to roll out in July 2025.
ESR-LOGOS REIT acquires ESR Yatomi Kisosaki Distribution Centre
The acquisition fee amounted to $3.3m.
Singapore Polytechnic to launch new business programme for Year 1 students
The programme will be launched in AY 2025/26.
Singapore NODX down 4.6% YoY in October
It was driven primarily by weaker demand for non-electronic products.
CSE Global’s revenue jumps by 15% YoY to $213.9m in Q3 2024
This is attributed to the broad-based growth across all business segments and geographical regions.
National Heart Centre Singapore launches Centre for Advanced Metabolic Imaging
The CAMI will focus on analysing fat distribution patterns unique to Asian populations.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust to buy 50% stake in Keppel Marina East Desalination
As the sponsor, this will entitle Keppel Infrastructure Trust to 100% economic benefit from MEW.
Portcast bags $8.72m in funding to boost AI capabilities
The company also aims to deepen its Asia Pacific and Europe presence.
Singapore Airlines’ passenger capacity up by 9.2% in October
SIA and Scoot carried a combined 3.3 million passengers.
Commentary
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Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
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